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'I feel as if the house were on the sea' said Martin, staggering when he rose; 'and am utterly wretched. 'I'm as jolly as a sandboy, myself, sir, said Mark. 'But, Lord, I have reason to be! I ought to have been born here; that's my opinion. Take care how you go' for they were now ascending the stairs. 'You recollect the gentleman aboard the Screw as had the very small trunk, sir? 'The valise?
Then they all walked around by Ruth's house to take her home, and then they walked around by Bryant Bower to take the Bryants home, and then the Maynards went home themselves. "I'm going to write Kit all about it," said Marjorie; "she'd have loved that game, if she'd been here." "She loves any make-believe game," said King. "You write to her, Midget; I've got to write up The Jolly Sandboy paper."
But I've seen her, and everything's all right, and I'm as happy as a sandboy. Let's have something to drink. I must hurry off aboard, and write a letter to her." "Steady, boy. Steady about drinks," and the old man put his hand on Barry's knee. "I'll have a drink with you with pleasure, but I'll pay for them. I don't suppose you got much of an advance, did you now? And how much have you left?"
I only came here to see how my old pal was getting on." "I'm all right and as jolly as a sandboy. Now are you satisfied?" "Quite. Only don't fall in love with the original of your portrait." "It's rather late in the day to warn me," said Lambert dryly, "for I have known the girl for six months. I met her in a gypsy caravan when on a walking tour, and offered to paint her.
They had concluded to hold a Sand Court session first, for the simple reason that so much matter for The Jolly Sandboy had arrived from Kitty that King said his paper was full, and he thought it would be nice to help along the celebration. Cousin Jack declined an invitation to be present at the reading, saying that the Pocahontas part was all he could stand, so the Court convened without him.
She's straight like a lil John the Baptist in the church window' " Pete paused; Philip lifted his pen and waited. "Done already? Man veen, there's no houlding you.... 'Glad to hear you're so happy and comfortable with Uncle Joe and Auntie Joney. Give the pair of them my fond love and best respects. We're getting on beautiful, and I'm as happy as a sandboy.
"Well, you see, Midget, you were born in a country that doesn't employ queens." "And I'm glad of it!" cried Marjorie, patriotically. "Hooray! for the land of the free and the home of the brave! I guess I don't care to be a real queen, I guess I'll be a president's wife instead. Say, Mother, won't you and Father write us some poems for The Jolly Sandboy?" "What is that, Midget?"
That tragedy has not even stirred her pulses." "If her pulses were stirred ever so, that would not make her happy." "Happy! Who is happy? Are you happy?" Johnny thought of Lily Dale and paused before he answered. No; certainly he was not happy. But he was not going to talk about his unhappiness to Miss Demolines! "Of course I am; as jolly as a sandboy," he said.
"Mr Eames," said Madalina raising herself on her sofa, "if you can not express yourself in language more suitable to the occasion and to the scene than that, I think that you had better " "Hold my tongue." "Just so; though I should not have chosen myself to use words so abruptly discourteous." "What did I say; jolly as a sandboy? There is nothing wrong in that.
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